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| known for = [[Bhakra Dam]]<br>Khungar Commission
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'''Sunder Das Khungar''' was an Indian civil servant, civil engineer and the general manager of the [[Bhakra Dam]] project.<ref name="Traverse City Record">{{cite web | url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/55548941/ | title=Traverse City Record | publisher=Newspapers.com | date=2016 | accessdate=July 4, 2016}}</ref> It was his proposal that the dam, originally built for irrigation, to be utilized for power generation by incorporating five [[Hydroelectricity|hydro electric generation]] units.<ref name="Boon for parched lands">{{cite web | url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20131020/pers.htm#1 | title=Boon for parched lands | work=The Tribune | date=20 October 2013 | accessdate=July 4, 2016}}</ref> He headed the commission set up by the [[Ministry of Water Resources (India)|Ministry of Irrigation and Power]] in 1960 to look into the water management operations of the [[Damodar Valley Corporation]].<ref name="Franda2015">{{cite book|author=Marcus F. Franda|title=West Bengal and the Federalizing Process in India|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yA7WCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA125|date=8 December 2015|publisher=Princeton University Press|isbn=978-1-4008-7525-2|pages=125–}}</ref> The Government of India awarded him the third highest civilian honour of the [[Padma Bhushan]], in 1955, for his contributions to civil service.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web | url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf | title=Padma Awards | publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India | date=2016 | accessdate=January 3, 2016}}</ref>

== See also ==
* [[Bhakra Dam]]
* [[Damodar Valley Corporation]]
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